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Table 1 BGN Methylation in Adjacent Crypt Pairs

From: Tracing ancestry with methylation patterns: most crypts appear distantly related in normal adult human colon

Patient (age)

Disease

Crypt Pair

Methylation % BGN

Intracrypt Distance

Intercrypt Distance

   

crypt A*

crypt B*

crypt A

crypt B

 

A (64)

Polyp

1

69.4

70.8

0.50

2.46

1.75

B (65)

Ulcerative

2

42.2

75.0

1.11

0

2.6

 

Colitis

3

87.5

65.6

0

1.29

3.75

  

4

17.2

0

0.82

0

1.38

C (61)

Cancer

5

0

0

0

0

0

D (74)

Cancer

6

0

2.8

0

0.50

0.25

  

7

44.4

1.4

0

0.25

4.12

  

8

29.2

22.2

1.20

1.20

2.92

  

9

0

48.6

0

1.75

4.64

  

10

0

0

0

0

0

  

11

15.3

45.8

0.54

1.25

3.00

E (69)

Cancer

12

0

5.6

0

1.00

0.50

  

13

36.1

4.1

1.29

0.54

2.97

  

14

0

8.3

0

0.43

0.75

  

15

0

75.0

0

1.29

6.75

Average

 

22.8

28.3

1.36

0.80

2.36

  1. * Members of each adjacent crypt pair are designated "A'' or "B''